Al-Nahda host Al-Rayyan in matchday three of AFC Champions League Two

Al-Nahda will host Al-Rayyan on 28 October 2026 at 19:00 Damascus time, in a fixture played as part of matchday three of the group stage of the AFC Champions League Two for the 2026 season.

Al-Nahda come into the match after a run of mixed results in their last five games, having beaten Suhar away 1-0 on 23 October, and beaten Sur at home 5-1 on 19 October, before losing to Al-Faisaly away 0-2 on 14 October, and drawing in two previous matches with Al-Ta'awoun 1-1 and Al-Seeb 1-1 at home.

Al-Rayyan, meanwhile, arrive after a big win over Al-Sailiya away 6-1 on 23 October, a goalless draw with Al-Gharafa 0-0 on 18 October, and a defeat to Al-Ta'awoun 1-2 on 14 October, in addition to a win over Qatar SC 3-0 and a win over Al-Faisaly 4-3 at home in two previous matches.

In the head-to-head record between the two sides, Al-Rayyan beat Al-Nahda 3-1 on 17 February 2026 when playing at home, while the previous meeting between them on 22 October 2025 ended in a 1-1 draw at Al-Nahda's ground.

In the group standings, Al-Rayyan occupy second place with 3 points from a win and a defeat in two matches, with a goal difference of 5 scored against 5 conceded, while Al-Nahda occupy fourth place with 1 point from a draw and a defeat in two matches, having scored one goal and conceded 3 goals.